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Wrote about Canada's top-secret plan to annex the #USA and @mcsweeneys.net got ahold of it. "Imagine a world with 10 times more Canadians, all with free health care, backyard rinks, and near-paralyzing politeness." #canada #resist #gretzky #humor #news #author www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/can...

submitted 51 days ago • 2 comments

I want to throw out a bit of unexpected support for an idea that most of you probably think is insane: Donald Trump's proposal for "golden visas" costing $5M each. Remember, just because from it came from someone who is insane, does not actually mean the idea itself is insane.

submitted 63 days ago • 2 comments

Although NOAA's page on atmospheric CO2 levels has vanished, you can still get this vital information from Ralph Keeling's team at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego keelingcurve.ucsd.edu Please follow bsky.app/profile/keel... for updates and share Don't let science be hidden

submitted 86 days ago • 47 comments

A new book about the search for extraterrestrial intelligence during the Cold War reminds us that the history of this esoteric quest is bound up with some of the most profound questions faced by inhabitants of Earth.

submitted 85 days ago • 2 comments

STUNNING new results frm OSIRIS-Rex on Asteroid Bennu!! 2 new Nature papers report: ...Among other molecules, 14 of the 20 amino acids needed by Earthly life & all 5 nucleobases for DNA & RNA! www.nature.com/articles/s41... ...Salts like we've seen in the Enceladus ocean! 🔭🧪🛰️🚀📰 #planetsci Wow!

submitted 90 days ago • 4 comments

One tiny, private act of resistance: reading long, old books. Feels subversive to a) pay sustained attention to b) something that can't be monetized.

submitted 90 days ago • 35 comments

PSA: prosecutors' final reports for cases that made it to trial have exactly the same probative and moral value as defense attorney press conferences proclaiming the innocence of their clients, i.e. none.

submitted 108 days ago • 0 comments

10/10 no notes

submitted 118 days ago • 2 comments

Thank you everyone who's helping us regain our following . We simply can't let some fascist billionaire ruin all our hard work. Together we can build back bigger and better than ever. Join the park side and lets build a better world, for all of us. @altyellonatpark.org

submitted 140 days ago • 18 comments

The block culture at Bluesky is a big turnoff. If I want to talk with people who think differently than I do, I have to sit quietly in the corner.

submitted 142 days ago • 0 comments

Moose Monday, ears back means stand back. The manual might say 25 yards, but Moose don't read 🙃

submitted 151 days ago • 19 comments

Today let's celebrate Gerald Ford, whose courageous pardon of Nixon prevented the US from spiraling into an unending cycle of retributive lawfare.

submitted 151 days ago • 0 comments

Welcome new followers! I have diverse interests so here is a short overview. 1/ I own a publishing company, Nimble Books, which has 350+ books in print. amzn.to/3Z8N6Vk I experiment with the application of artificial intelligence to book publishing; see fredzannarbor.substack.com more>>

submitted 166 days ago • 1 comment